Misplaced Pages

Trachipterus trachypterus

Article snapshot taken from Wikipedia with creative commons attribution-sharealike license. Give it a read and then ask your questions in the chat. We can research this topic together.
Species of fish

Trachipterus trachypterus
Drawing by Dr Tony Ayling
Conservation status

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Lampriformes
Family: Trachipteridae
Genus: Trachipterus
Species: T. trachypterus
Binomial name
Trachipterus trachypterus
(J. F. Gmelin, 1789)

Trachipterus trachypterus, the Mediterranean dealfish, is a ribbonfish of the family Trachipteridae, found in tropical and subtropical seas worldwide. Its length is up to 3 m.

References

  1. Smith-Vaniz, W.F. (2015). "Trachipterus trachypterus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2015: e.T198608A21911495. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2015-4.RLTS.T198608A21911495.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
Taxon identifiers
Trachipterus trachypterus
Stub icon

This Lampriformes-related article is a stub. You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it.

Categories: